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Mar 18, 2014

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United Nations

The United Nations development agency today launched an initiative to promote peace-building and social cohesion among the Central African Republic's (CAR) strife-riven communities, while also urging donors to fill a $22 million gap to ensure the project fulfills its objectives.

Mar 20, 2014

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African Development Bank Group

The Board of the Africa Development Bank Group (AfDB) on Wednesday, March 5, 2014 approved the Country Strategy Paper (CSP) for Kenya, which articulates the Bank’s priority areas of support to Kenya from 2014-2018. The CSP supports the country’s ambitions and addresses its main developmental challenges by promoting job creation as the overarching objective.

Mar 19, 2014

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Nibal Zgheib

EBRD and FAO bring together public and private sector to identify bottlenecks and opportunities.

Mar 21, 2014

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World Bank

Indonesia plans to achieve universal clean water access by 2019 but almost half of the population still do not have access. A community-based program provides support for communities in the form of training and facilities to help them establish clean water services that they mange themselves.

Mar 24, 2014

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World Bank

The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors approved a US$205 million International Development Association (IDA*) credit to help the Government of Ethiopia increase access to clean drinking water and improve sanitation services for the poorest in the country. The project will focus equally on women and children who are typically responsible for fetching water for their families.

Mar 31, 2014

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Tommy Marciniak

Griswold Machine & Engineering (GME) Introduces the Newest Addition to Our Aluminum Trench Shield Line

Apr 04, 2014

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André Habel Nunes

Comprehensive information on “hydrostatic level measurement” in the water and wastewater industry has now been published by WIKA on www.wika.com/hydrostatic-level.

Apr 11, 2014

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David Hansen

Responding to positive industry feedback for its C900/RJIB™ restrained-joint integral bell PVC pipe with Certa-Lok™ technology, North American Specialty Products is adding new 10-inch and 12-inch outside diameter options. The larger pipe provides a cost-effective solution for completing trenchless water and sewer installation and replacement, and the integral-bell design helps save time by eliminating the need for traditional couplings.

Apr 16, 2014

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Sharelynn Moore

Itron, Inc. announced today that Saudi Arabia’s National Water Company (NWC) is installing Itron’s water technology to help the city of Jeddah conserve water resources. Itron meters and communication modules will enable NWC to measure water consumption more accurately, helping the utility and its customers to better utilize the country’s scarce water resources.

Apr 23, 2014

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Alexandra Dobnigg

IFAT, the world’s leading trade fair for water, sewage and raw materials management, will open its gates on May 5th to 9th in Munich, Germany. As manufacturer and supplier of top quality GRP Pipe Systems for water, wastewater and industrial applications HOBAS will exhibit its latest innovations at the fair in Hall B6, East Entry.

Apr 28, 2014

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Luigi Vianello

Salini Impregilo, together with Strabag of Austria, was yesterday awarded the contract for the main section Tulfes Pfons of the Brenner Base Tunnel, the mega project in Innsbruck (Austria), following the opening of the tenders. The project is the very heart of one of the main sections of the Trans European Networks (TEN).

May 06, 2014

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Crossrail Press Office

Thousand tonne boring machine Victoria breaks through into Whitechapel station as train tunnels reach 75% complete mark.Over 19 miles (32 kilometres) of tunnelling completed and more than 2.5 million tonnes of earth removed.The Crossrail is being delivered on time and on budget.

May 09, 2014

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Eva Balassa

The organizers of Plastic Pipes XVII conference and exhibition have decided to award a Best Presentation Prize to the most significant contribution in the field of plastic pipe technology. Nominations for the award will be judged from the 130 presentations delivered during the next event in Chicago’s Swissôtel, 22 -24 September, 2014.

May 13, 2014

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Simon Scherrenbacher

With a spiral pipe plant supplied by Schuler and Atis, Group Five Pipe Saudi Ltd. can raise its annual output by 400,000 metric tons.

May 16, 2014

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Kathy Linden

Swap out bits easily as conditions change

May 19, 2014

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Nick Kaiser

Hunter Water has completed a $13 million upgrade to its wastewater system which should bring to an end years of sewer overflows in Adamstown and surrounding suburbs that occurred every time the suburb experienced heavy rain.

May 21, 2014

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Herrenknecht AG

In the course of the visit to China by the German Minister of Economy and Energy, Sigmar Gabriel, a contract was signed on April 23, 2014 in Kunshan (Jiangsu Province) for the delivery of two tunnel boring machines for a large multifunctional tunnel in Wuhan (central China).

May 23, 2014

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Paul Moon

Pure Technologies Ltd. ("Pure" or the "Company") is pleased to announce it has been awarded a multi-year contract in the amount of $10.9 million to provide inspection services for critical water pipelines within The Regional Municipality of York (York Region).

May 27, 2014

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John Bourke

JMB Drain Cleaning, the local drain cleaner for Melbourne’s northern suburbs, reveals the truth regarding PVC pipes and the tree root myth. This family run business has been unblocking Melbourne drains for over 25 years and wants its customers to know the absolute truth.

May 28, 2014

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Akkerman

Successful guided auger boring contractors know that their bore’s accuracy depends on competent pilot tube steering coupled with ground appropriate lubrication. The 1325G Pilot Tube Lubrication Pump enhances these skills while serving as an invaluable, multi-faceted tool.

Jun 05, 2014

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Julia Reichwein

Herrenknecht Vertical is supplying the first deep drilling rig – known as the "Innovative Hydraulic Rig" – to China. The rig's high level of automation allows precise and safe drilling to a depth of 6,000 meters with maximized working safety and small crews. With its hydraulic supports the entire rig can be skidded and multiple wells drilled from a single drilling site.

Jun 02, 2014

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Aidan Gormley

Parker Hannifin Corporation, the global leader in motion and control technologies, has partnered with the Philippines Red Cross to deploy and commission a disaster-recovery reverse-osmosis water filtration system.

Jun 10, 2014

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Watson-Marlow, Inc

A Bredel APEX15 hose pump from Watson-Marlow Pumps Group has been installed at Thames Water’s Mogden sewage treatment works (STW). Thanks to the APEX15, final effluent samples can now be collected automatically before transfer to the lab for testing.

Jun 23, 2014

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Uwe Milles

New process requires less space and saves costs

Jun 20, 2014

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McCrometer, Inc.

Accurately In Swirl and Other Flow Disturbances, Ideal for Municipal Water, Industrial Processes, District Energy and Campus HVAC